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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “ferocities” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

43 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
ferocities154824(None) 
feracities1548711feracities
atrocities1248592atrocities
febricities1844942febricities
felicities1549742felicities
ferities111416712fer__ities
serosities10410822serosities
velocities1546472velocities
veracities1549502veracities
aerolites9312583aerolit_es
cecities12312043ce__cities
edacities1247773_edacities
febrilities1645143febrilities
felinities1349433felinities
feminities1549673feminities
ferocious1445193feroci_ous
ferocity1645993ferocit__y
ferrites112312833fer_rit_es
ferritins1247273fer_ritins
fertilities1448823fertilities
fervidities1863943fervidities
fetidities1447873fetidities
fortuities1346323fortuities
fugacities1643833fugacities
furmities1447543fur_mities
helicities1549853helicities
heredities1447223heredities
megacities1546673megacities
moronities1249063moronities
morosities1248413morosities
nervosities1454673nervosities
porosities12411483porosities
precocities1748163precocities
probities13312653_probities
serenities10411063serenities
serotinies1047443serotinies
sororities10109193sororities
tenacities1248583tenacities
torosities1048263torosities
venosities1347473venosities
verbosities1644893verbosities
verities111418043ver__ities
voracities1547063voracities

Search took 7 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603436.15622840.0
3Display Results43430.0301433.3
 (SQL Overall)178691436.59227107.3
 
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